GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Golden Eagles will hit the road on Saturday for an afternoon game against Lourdes in Ohio. Cornerstone will look to snap an eight-game losing streak, most recently to Aquinas on Wednesday by a score of 73-39. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00 p.m., with links for live stats and video available at cugoldeneagles.com.
Last time out
The Golden Eagles fell to Aquinas by a score of 73-39 on Wednesday evening inside Mol Arena.
Career highs
Allyson Richards scored a career-high eight points and
Brooke Modderman tallied a career-high five assists against Aquinas.
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On the Road Again
The Golden Eagles are in search of their first road WHAC victory of the season. The lone conference victory came at home against Madonna on December 5.
Double-Trouble for Nyboer
In the game against Lourdes on December 1 in Grand Rapids, sophomore
Shelby Nyboer put up 16 points and 11 rebounds, one of three double-doubles on the season.
Scouting Lourdes (7-13 overall, 3-9 WHAC)
Lourdes brings a relatively balanced offense, as seven players are averaging above five points per game, but none above 10 PPG...In third quarters, Lourdes is a +50 point differential against their opponents....Christiana Jefferson is third in the WHAC in assists per game with 3.88...The Gray Wolves are third in the WHAC in Rebounds per game with 41.3...In Conference play, Lourdes has the second best three-point shooting, at 34.8 percent.
History vs. Lourdes
The Golden Eagles dropped round one against Lourdes by a score of 68-53 on December 1. Last year, the teams split the season series, with each team winning on their home court. Prior to that, the Golden Eagles won all 12 matches that were played since 2011-12.
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